Tooth decay may be the most common challenge to oral health, but it’s also one with the most common treatments. We have a range of procedures we can perform to halt or reverse the process of decay. There are also a couple of exciting innovations on the way that may change the treatment forever! The treatment of tooth decay is…
April 20, 2015
Five surprising ways you can help prevent tooth decay
Tooth decay is one of the most significant dental challenges we face as individuals and as a society. With diet, lifestyle and our overall health all being contributing factors, we all need to do everything we can to prevent tooth decay. The traditional advice from your dentist has always been to watch what you eat, manage your intake of sugary…
April 13, 2015
Best treatments for missing teeth
Missing teeth are a popular issue we see here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry. That’s why we’re writing this post, to offer guidance and direction to anyone with missing teeth. While it may seem like a major issue it is one with three straightforward treatments. All of which can completely address your missing teeth. If you ever find yourself in a…
April 6, 2015
Understanding and avoiding missing teeth
Tooth loss can be caused by a multitude of situations, most can be avoided, a few cannot. Understanding how you end up with missing teeth and how to avoid losing them is key to maintaining your lovely smile and keeping those teeth for a lifetime. Yes, that’s right. Look after them well and there is no reason why your adult…
March 27, 2015
Top ways to treat bad breath
Prevention is always better than a cure in medicine and nowhere is that more true than bad breath. Bad breath (halitosis) is a symptom of something potentially more serious and one of those social diseases that nobody wants to have. Fortunately, most causes of bad breath are simple and painless. So are most of the treatments. We have spoken before…
March 20, 2015
Top 5 ways of preventing bad breath
Bad breath can be caused by many things, from diet to medication, poor dental hygiene to infections. It is a very prevalent medical issue but also one of the most treatable. Often referred to as halitosis, bad breath may be an embarrassing condition but with a little effort and the tips we’re going to share on this post, it’s simple…
February 10, 2015
What Are the Benefits of Using Invisalign?
The Invisalign versus braces debate is one that has been ongoing since the former product was released. To our mind, there is no competition. If you’re a suitable candidate for Invisalign you should come into our dentist’s office and have it. End of debate. To qualify that a little, let’s look at some of the benefits of Invisalign. Invisalign is…
January 30, 2015
Cosmetic dentistry is about more than a Hollywood smile
Cosmetic dentistry concerns itself with many dental procedures that affect the appearance of your mouth and your teeth. Our teeth are an important aspect of our appearance and have a huge influence over how happy or confident we feel. Americans have long understood how important a nice smile is, which is why we put so much emphasis on having one.…
January 27, 2015
Popular types of cosmetic dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry, or aesthetic dentistry as we like to call it is exceptionally popular for all the right reasons. It isn’t just about the look or the Hollywood smile. It’s more than skin deep and not as shallow as detractors would have you believe. A nice smile has far reaching physical and mental benefits for all of us. There are…
January 23, 2015
Who can benefit from sedation dentistry?
Choosing the right dentist can often be enough to overcome anxiety about regular checkups or receiving essential treatment. Sometimes that isn’t enough. Occasionally, anxiety is so strong that it prevents patients from seeking the treatment they need. That’s where sedation dentistry comes in. Sedation dentistry, used in conjunction with the right dentist can be the perfect combination for dealing with…